Manu Feildel’s son Jonti, 18, signs with South Sydney Rabbitohs

Manu Feildel’s son has signed with the junior division of the South Sydney Rabbitohs NRL team.

The 48-year-old celebrity chef shared the news on Instagram on Tuesday.

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The proud dad posted a photo of his 18-year-old son Jonti Feildel wearing his new jersey.

“As a dad you get few proud moments in your life,” Manu said. “My 18-year-old son Jonti finally joined the under-19 Bunnies squad and this one is on top of my proud list.

“The ball is in his court now and I’ve got no doubt of his future success.”

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The teenager previously played rugby league for the Roosters’ junior development team, and prior to that, the Clovelly Crocodiles.

Manu shares Jonti with his ex-girlfriend Veronica Morshead.

He also shares a daughter, Charlee Ariya, with his wife Clarissa Weerasena.